Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day.
[Trump] will always stand for law and order. Leftist commencement speakers that ignored the previous administration’s egregious legal abuses against President Trump have no credibility today.
— White House spokesperson Harrison Fields, in comments given to Reuters, concerning the overarching “rule of law” theme that has dominated law school commencement ceremonies this spring.
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